Trailblazers: meaning, definitions and examples

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trailblazers

 

[ หˆtreษชlหŒbleษชzษ™rz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

professional sports team

A trailblazer is a person who is a pioneer or an innovator in a particular field or activity. They are known for leading the way and creating new paths for others to follow.

Synonyms

groundbreaker, innovator, pioneer

Examples of usage

  • He was a trailblazer in the field of technology, creating groundbreaking products that revolutionized the industry.
  • The team of trailblazers set out to explore new frontiers in scientific research.
Context #2 | Noun

vehicle or person that clears a trail

A trailblazer can also refer to a vehicle or person that is used to clear a path through rough terrain, such as a forest or wilderness. They are responsible for marking the trail and making it easier for others to follow.

Synonyms

guide, pathfinder, pioneer

Examples of usage

  • The trailblazer used a machete to cut through the dense jungle, creating a path for the rest of the group.
  • The team relied on the experienced trailblazer to lead them safely through the treacherous mountain pass.

Translations

Translations of the word "trailblazers" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pioneiros

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เค—เฅเคฐเคฃเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wegbereiter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ perintis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ัˆะพะฟั€ะพั…ั–ะดั†ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pionierzy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ…ˆ้ง†่€… (ใ›ใ‚“ใใ—ใ‚ƒ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pionniers

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pioneros

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รถncรผler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐœ์ฒ™์ž (๊ฐœ์ฒ™์ž)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑูˆุงุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prลฏkopnรญci

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ priekopnรญci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ…ˆ้”‹ (xiฤnfฤ“ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pionirji

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ brautryรฐjendur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะปา“ะฐัˆา›ั‹ะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒ˜แƒ แƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qabaqcฤฑl

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pioneros

Etymology

The term 'trailblazer' originated in the early 19th century, combining 'trail' meaning a path or track and 'blazer' meaning one who leads the way. It was initially used to describe someone who marked a trail for others to follow in the wilderness. Over time, the term evolved to also represent pioneers and innovators in various fields who lead the way for others to follow.

See also: trail, trailblazer, trailblazing, trailer, trailing.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,966, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.